Top 10 budget work laptops for ultimate productivity in 2023

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• 28-02-2023

Whether you are at work or at home, the best laptops for business provide durability, power, security, and convenience. And it is almost a necessity for these systems to deliver a bang for their buck, especially in the workplace.

We bring to you the top 10 best business laptops of 2023 that deliver all that and more without causing a dent in your pockets.

ASUS B5 Flip

ASUS B5 Flip is the midrange offering of the brand. The laptop boasts a good screen, military-grade certified build, a spill-resistant backlit keyboard and touchpad, and a slew of I/O ports that keep up with the everyday needs of the modern office goer.

It features Intel’s latest 12th Gen Core i7 P-series 28W high-performance processor with Thunderbolt 4, Iris Xe graphics, up to 40 GB of fast LPDDR5 RAM, and fast Wi-Fi 6. The convertible laptop has a touch display and comes with a garaged stylus coupled with spill proof keyboard and noise cancelling microphone.

If you're searching for a compact work (and play) machine, the B5 Flip should be right up your alley.

Apple Macbook Air M2

The Macbook Air with M2 Chip gets a 8-core CPU and up to 10-core GPU, with up to 24GB of RAM to zip through everyday tasks. It weighs only 1.24 KG and packs a 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display with True Tone. For connectivity it features 2 Thunderbolt/USB 4 ports, MagSafe 3 charging port, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

HP Spectre x360 14

With a sturdy build and a premium appearance, this is a good-looking machine. Integrated graphics and Intel's 11th Gen processors deliver snappy performance with no slowdown or freezes. With this device, you can expect to get around ten hours of battery life.

The Spectre features a large 3:2 display, and you can choose between OLED or 1,000-nit resolution if FHD resolution isn't your thing. The Spectre comes with a stylus, which attaches magnetically to the side, making it useful when used as a tablet.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 (15-inch)

Microsoft's Surface Laptop 5 is, like its predecessor, a well-built laptop that prioritizes portability and a modern feature set. It's the fastest Surface Laptop to date, it has a fetching additional colourway and all of the features that from its predecessor - superb fit and finish, excellent keyboard and trackpad, a lovely screen and outstanding speakers.The Core i7-1255U has 10 cores and 12 threads. Intel 12th-gen 15W processors mean you get a big boost in performance without a cost to battery life.

The Surface Laptop 5 is a very good productivity laptop with a great keyboard, pretty design, and a light weight for great mobility.

ASUS Chromebook Flip CX3

The laptop is well-built and sturdy, and has a unique smooth texture. You'll be able to breeze through everyday tasks from anywhere thanks to its stylish exterior, Intel® CoreTM processor and fanless design, plus WiFi 6 and long-lasting battery life. A garaged stylus1, twin cameras, and a 360° ErgoLift hinge round out the entertainment experience and increase adaptability. Finally, military-grade toughness protects the ASUS Chromebook Flip CX3 while it is in use.

The laptop also shines at game streaming because of its vivid 16:9 screen, which is the ideal size for contemporary games. The ASUS Chromebook Flip CX3 (CX3400) is an excellent gadget for the business as well as at home.

LENOVO Thinkpad E14

The Lenovo ThinkPad E14 is a lightweight enterprise laptop powered by the 12th Gen Intel Core i7-1255U 10-core processor, Intel Iris Xe Graphics (integrated), 16GB LPDDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD storage, it gets up to 12.8 hours of usage with 45Whr battery, WiFi 6 (optional), and a 14-inch Full HD IPS screen with 180-degree fold for convenience.

For extended connectivity, it gets 3 USB ports – 1x USB 2.0, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On), and 1x Thunderbolt 4 port. You also get the convenience of an HDMI port (4K/60Hz) and a 3.5mm Headphone/microphone combo jack and weighs only 1.59 Kg.

DELL Latitude 7430

The Dell Latitude 7430 aimed for the travelling workers, comes with the Intel Core i5-1235U to the Intel Core i7-1270P processor, and Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7. The RAM is expandable up to 32GB. It weighs 1.33 Kg and comes equipped with a 14-inch multi-touch IPS display, which makes it easy to carry and use on the go. For connectivity, it gets a uSIM card slot, two type-C Thunderbolt 4 ports with Power Delivery and DisplayPort, a USB 3.2 Gen 1 port with Power Share, a universal audio jack, and an HDMI 2.0 port. 

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 3

The Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 3 is powerful and portable package that is equipped with AMD Ryzen PRO 6650U processor and LPDDR5 RAM clocked at 6400MHz. It weighs only 1.19KG and gets an all-day battery life with Rapid Charge technology, making it ideal for on-the-go work. For connectivity, it gets WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC, and an optional 5G eSIM or LTE 4G support.

HP ProBook 450 G9

HP's ProBook 450 G9 is a sturdy office laptop with an energy-efficient Intel CPU. Its strong sides include the battery life and low emissions, combined with high-quality input devices. The business ultrabooks from HP’s ProBook series promise a lot of performance, a professional security solution, and up-to-date equipment. The combination of an energy-efficient CPU, 32 GB of working memory and a 1 TB SSD is absolutely impressive and also copes excellently with demanding workflows.

If you prefer very low emissions and high-quality input devices, you will make the right choice with the HP ProBook 450 G9.

DELL XPS 13

The Dell XPS 13 is a slim and lightweight powerhouse aimed for a lifestyle on the move. It comes with the Intel Core i5-1230U to the Intel Core i7-1250U processor, and Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7. The RAM is expandable up to 16GB. It weighs 1.17 Kg and comes equipped with a 13.4-inch Full HD+ anti-glare 500-Nit IPS display makes sure the visuals are well managed and crisp. For connectivity, it gets Intel Killer Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2 Wireless Card, 2 Thunderbolt ports, 4 (USB Type-C) with DisplayPort and Power Delivery.

Choosing the best business laptop for you or your organisation entails considering work requirements such as extended battery life, SSD quickness, port requirements and connection, security features, and keyboard kinds. With a wide range of customization choices appropriate for the requirements of any organisation, the aforementioned laptops effortlessly provide best in class productivity solutions.

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